Westcliffe Weather in August
Average highs run from 80°F on August 1 to 76°F on August 31, and lows from 46°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.98 in over about 12 wet days.
August day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
August at a glance
- Average high
- 78°F
- Average low
- 44°F
- Precipitation
- 1.98 in
- Record high
- 94°FAug 8, 1937
- Record low
- 20°FAug 2, 1917
- Chance of a freeze
- 16%
- Daylight
- 14 h 06 min to 13 h 02 min
- Cloud cover
- 58%
- Humidity
- 53%
- Dew point
- 43°F
- Wind
- 5.8 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 80°F | 46°F | 93°F 1934 | 22°F 1917 | 41% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 80°F | 46°F | 91°F 1932 | 20°F 1917 | 41% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 80°F | 46°F | 92°F 1902 | 29°F 1913 | 41% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 79°F | 45°F | 92°F 1934 | 29°F 1913 | 41% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 79°F | 45°F | 92°F 1938 | 35°F 1932 | 41% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 79°F | 45°F | 90°F 1932 | 34°F 1972 | 40% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 79°F | 45°F | 92°F 1932 | 28°F 1913 | 40% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 79°F | 45°F | 94°F 1937 | 33°F 1950 | 40% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 79°F | 45°F | 93°F 1937 | 35°F 2009 | 40% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 79°F | 45°F | 93°F 1937 | 33°F 1896 | 39% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 79°F | 45°F | 93°F 1937 | 31°F 1913 | 39% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 79°F | 45°F | 92°F 1937 | 34°F 1976 | 39% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 78°F | 45°F | 91°F 1958 | 32°F 1985 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 78°F | 45°F | 91°F 1932 | 33°F 2002 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 78°F | 45°F | 91°F 1937 | 35°F 1913 | 37% | |
| Aug 16 | 78°F | 44°F | 89°F 1896 | 35°F 1951 | 37% | |
| Aug 17 | 78°F | 44°F | 88°F 1919 | 31°F 2009 | 36% | |
| Aug 18 | 78°F | 44°F | 88°F 1919 | 32°F 1897 | 36% | |
| Aug 19 | 78°F | 44°F | 89°F 2023 | 32°F 1897 | 35% | |
| Aug 20 | 78°F | 44°F | 89°F 1896 | 33°F 1953 | 35% | |
| Aug 21 | 78°F | 44°F | 89°F 2025 | 28°F 1964 | 34% | |
| Aug 22 | 77°F | 44°F | 90°F 1919 | 31°F 1964 | 34% | |
| Aug 23 | 77°F | 43°F | 92°F 1919 | 31°F 1964 | 33% | |
| Aug 24 | 77°F | 43°F | 90°F 1919 | 29°F 1968 | 33% | |
| Aug 25 | 77°F | 43°F | 89°F 1918 | 31°F 1913 | 32% | |
| Aug 26 | 77°F | 43°F | 88°F 1936 | 31°F 1948 | 32% | |
| Aug 27 | 77°F | 43°F | 89°F 1896 | 28°F 1992 | 31% | |
| Aug 28 | 77°F | 42°F | 87°F 1948 | 28°F 1992 | 31% | |
| Aug 29 | 77°F | 42°F | 88°F 1954 | 32°F 2004 | 30% | |
| Aug 30 | 76°F | 42°F | 88°F 1948 | 30°F 1944 | 29% | |
| Aug 31 | 76°F | 42°F | 89°F 1985 | 28°F 1955 | 29% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (MDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 8:11 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:31 AM, sunset 7:33 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00058931 (Westcliffe), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00058931, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.